MI MI7
LA RE
Flew in from Miami Beach B. O. A. C.
DO RE
Didn't get to bed last night
LA RE
On the way the paperback was on my knee
DO RE
Man I had a dreadful flight
LA
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
DO RE
You don't know how lucky you are boy
LA RE MIb MI
Back in the U.S.S.R.
LA RE
Been away so long I hardly knew the place
DO RE
Gee it's good to be back home
LA RE
Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case
DO RE
Honey disconnect the phone
LA
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
DO RE
You don't know how lucky you are boy
SOLadd9
Back in the U.S.
Back in the U.S.
LA
Back in the U.S.S.R.
RE
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
LA
They leave the West behind
RE RE/DO# RE/DO RE/SI
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
MI RE LA RE MIb MI
That Geogia's always on my mi mi mi mi mi mi mind [Oh come on!]
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LA RE
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DO RE
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LA
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
DO RE
You don't know how lucky you are boy
LA
Back in the U.S.S.R.
RE
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
LA
They leave the West behind
RE RE/DO# RE/DO RE/SI
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
MI RE LA RE MIb MI
That Geogia's always on my mi mi mi mi mi mi mind
LA RE
Oh, show me 'round your snow-peaked mountains way down south
DO RE
Take me to your daddy's farm
LA RE
Let me hear your balalaikais ringing out
DO RE
Come and keep your comrade warm
LA
I'm back in the U.S.S.R.
DO RE
You don't know how lucky you are boy
LA RE MIb MI LA
Back in the U.S.S.R.
SOLadd9
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Another Version:
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BACK IN THE USSR
The Beatles
riff
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LA RE DO RE
Flew in from Miami Beach B.O.A.C., didn't get to bed last night
LA RE DO RE
On the way a paper bag was on my knee, man I had a dreadful flight
CHORUS
D A (or play riff starting here, going over next line)
I'm back in the USSR
DO RE
You don't know how lucky you are, boy
RE LA RE MIb MI
Back in the USSR
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RE/MI SOL/MI
Back in the US, back in the US, back in the USSR
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BRIDGE
LA RE
Well the Ukraine girls really knock me out
LA
They leave the west behind
RE FA#m/DO# LAm/DO SI7
And Moscow girls make me sing and shout
MI7 RE7 LA
That Georgia's always on my-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mi-mind
Been away so long I hardly knew the place,
Gee it's good to be back home
Leave it till tomorrow to unpack my case,
Honey disconnect the phone
Show me round your snow peaked mountains way down south,
take me to your daddy's farm
Let me hear you balalaikas ringing out,
come and keep your comrade warm
MIb xx5343
FA#m/DO# x44111
SI7 x21202
RE/MI 000232
SOL/MI 020003
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